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SU alumna, new National Medal of Science recipient, named science and technology adviser to U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza RiceJuly 25, 2007Jaime Winne Alvarezjlwinne@syr.edu Syracuse University alumna Nina V. Fedoroff ’66 has been named the new science and technology adviser…

Speaking of ScienceJuly 09, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.eduWilliam Safire ’51, H’78 looks on as Richard Mayeux, the Sergievsky Professor of Neurology, Psychiatry and Epidemiology at Columbia University, makes a point at “Speaking of Science,” held June 12 at The Dana Center…

NSF funds iSchool project to enhance scientific literacy among undergraduatesApril 12, 2007Margaret Costello Spillettmcostell@syr.edu The School of Information Studies (iSchool) at Syracuse University has received a $148,284 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Course, Curriculum and Laboratory Improvement Program to…

Jones named SU assistant provost; will provide administrative leadership, support for key interdisciplinary programsMarch 27, 2007Kevin Morrowkdmorrow@syr.edu Roberta (Bobbi) Jones, associate dean for administrative operations and finance at University College, has been named an assistant provost at Syracuse University, providing…

WISE, SUNY-ESF to host climate scientist on March 6February 28, 2007SU News ServicesSUnews@syr.edu Brenda Ekwurzel, a climate scientist in the Global Environment Program of the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) in Washington, D.C., will speak on “Global Warming: The Science…

L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science will celebrate National Engineers Week Feb. 18-24February 16, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu The L.C. Smith College of Engineering and Computer Science (LCS) will mark National Engineers Week, Feb. 18-24, with a series of…

Renowned hospice leader Mary Lerner named assistant dean for advancement in SU’s College of Arts and SciencesFebruary 12, 2007Rob Enslinrmenslin@syr.edu Mary Lerner ’66, a Syracuse resident internationally renowned for her leadership of philanthropic organizations, especially in hospice and palliative care,…

Syracuse University career event on Feb. 19 to make connections in science, technologyFebruary 12, 2007Kelly Homan Rodoskikahoman@syr.edu Syracuse University’s L.C. Smith Alumni Association, School of Information Studies and Center for Career Services will present “Beyond Networking,” an evening of global…

‘Speaking of Science’ panel examines link between brain circuitry, novel disease cures Jan. 24 in Washington, D.C.January 24, 2007Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu On Wednesday, Jan. 24, The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University and The Dana Foundation will present another…

Plourde’s research on superconducting quantum bits featured in current issue of Science MagazineDecember 01, 2006Sara Millersemortim@syr.edu In the future, it may be possible to construct quantum computers capable of solving many problems that are intractable on even the most powerful…